“There is no such thing as happiness. Life bends joy and pain, beauty and ugliness, in such a way that no one may isolate them. No one should want to. Perfect joy, or perfect pain, with no contrasting element to define them, would mean a monotony of consciousness, would mean death” WayWantShouldMayMeanPainJoyPerfectConsciousnessElementsUglinessLife HappinessMonotonyJoy And Pain Author:Jean Toomer
“One may receive the information but miss the teaching.” MayTeachingMissingInformation Book:The Uncollected Works of American Author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967 Source: The Uncollected Works of American Author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967
